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Watch Cayucas play “East Coast Girl” live at Origami Vinyl in Los Angeles, posted today by FILTER. Cayucas played at the loft back in May just after the release of their new album, Bigfoot. Shot & directed by Max Sweeney, the video gets you up close and personal with the band and hear “East Coast Girl” like never before.

If you want to see Cayucas live this Summer then check all their tour dates HERE.

Earlier this year, Damien Jurado headlined Last Call with Carson Daly’s “Write The Night,” an event showcasing singer-songwriters performing acoustic sets at Los Angeles’s Troubador. We have the first two televised songs from Damien’s set. Watch Maraqopa‘s “Working Titles” and “Museum of Flight” above!

Oh and just because we like you (a lot), we’ll share a secret. Damien is currently working on the follow-up to Maraqopa. Where exactly is he doing this? You know – just at Richard Swift’s National Freedom studio, which can only mean Swifty is acting as both engineer and collaborator. Enjoy that bit of news as you head into your weekend…

Originally available at Louis C.K.’s website, Tig Notaro’s new album, LIVE, is now up for purchasing on both Amazon and iTunes. LIVE features Tig’s legendary Largo set, performed earlier this past summer. Over 75,000 copies have already been sold. Don’t wait any longer to get yours. You’ll be happy to know part of the proceeds from each album sale goes to breast cancer research!

Tig recently moved to New York City from her home of Los Angeles. How’s she handling the move? Well for starters, she’s in the market for a new bunk bed to share with housemate Kyle Dunnigan. Find out what else she’s up to at The Fader – new interview shared today! Read it HERE. Tig, Dunnigan and David Huntsberger head to Brooklyn’s The Bell House on November 17 to perform PROFESSOR BLASTOFF live! Get your tickets.

“Rare is the piece of art (and even rarer the comedy album) that covers this much emotional ground, getting to the point that its sometimes unclear whether the tears are due to laughing so hard or just from the seemingly hopeless pain of it all. Besides being joyously engaging, Notaro’s resounding strength makes this album something that lifts the soul of the listener as much as it entertains.” – TIME

Here it is >>> a brand new video for Taken By Trees’ “Large.” The song is off her recently released album, Other Worlds. Directed by Ariel Rechtshaid (Solange, Blood Orange, Usher), the video was shot entirely on an iPhone. A baseball-capped Victoria strolls through the streets of Los Angeles, stopping to interact with a variety of places and people. “As I head to the top. Heading for something, never stop. Is this what you had in mind?” Watch above or at Gorilla vs. Bear. Read the rest of this entry »

Gardens & Villa, fresh off a massive tour of Europe, will visit KCRW’s Morning Becomes Eclectic this morning at 11:15 Pacific Time. You can tune in whether you’re in Greater Los Angeles or Kittery, Maine by visiting the KCRW site to LISTEN LIVE. The band’s Morning Becomes Eclectic session will mark the closing of a great debut year for the Santa Barbara band. 2012 is already shaping up to be a breakout year for the boys. Look for more news in the very near future.